Social Responsibility Archives - Plastilene Group - English Site https://en.grupoplastilene.com/category/social-responsibility/ The most important thing is the inside of us Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:24:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Waste pickers coming together, an investment fund, and Grupo Plastilene building solutions together towards a circular economy https://en.grupoplastilene.com/building-solutions-together-towards-a-circular-economy/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/building-solutions-together-towards-a-circular-economy/#respond Mon, 28 Jul 2025 16:46:01 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5977 In Colombia, thousands of waste pickers go through the streets and neighborhoods every day collecting recyclable materials. Their work is essential to ensure a circular economy, but their reality remains mostly invisible to others. Given this, we worked alongside LAGreen (an investment fund) and a space for waste pickers thought leaders from Bogotá and La […]

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]]> https://en.grupoplastilene.com/building-solutions-together-towards-a-circular-economy/feed/ 0 Our employees are the first ambassadors of sustainability in the Group https://en.grupoplastilene.com/our-employees-are-the-first-ambassadors-of-sustainability-in-the-group/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/our-employees-are-the-first-ambassadors-of-sustainability-in-the-group/#respond Thu, 07 Jul 2022 02:38:20 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3311 “It is important that we feel confident and sufficiently prepared and autonomous to take this message to our stakeholders, so that when we go to our customers we can convey, with full knowledge of the facts, what the Group does in terms of sustainability, and the same when we go to our families and friends.” […]

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]]> https://en.grupoplastilene.com/our-employees-are-the-first-ambassadors-of-sustainability-in-the-group/feed/ 0 Professional waste pickers are at the heart of circular economy https://en.grupoplastilene.com/professional-waste-pickers-are-at-the-heart-of-circular-economy/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/professional-waste-pickers-are-at-the-heart-of-circular-economy/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2022 23:34:55 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3252 “Just like farmers and ranchers, professional waste pickers provide the raw materials in a chain that is vital to the economy not only of the country, but of the world”. Ricardo Estrada, Vice President of Sustainability and Purchasing, Plastilene Group.  Practice makes perfect Although circular economy of plastics is something new as a concept, waste […]

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]]> https://en.grupoplastilene.com/professional-waste-pickers-are-at-the-heart-of-circular-economy/feed/ 0 Training for our personnel https://en.grupoplastilene.com/training-for-our-personnel/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/training-for-our-personnel/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2020 17:26:15 +0000 http://grupoplastilene.com/charlas-de-capacitacion-a-clientes-copy We constantly provide training for our personnel regarding the characteristics of our materials and how to handle them, to guarantee that they use and apply them correctly.

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]]> https://en.grupoplastilene.com/training-for-our-personnel/feed/ 0 Reciclene helps the population https://en.grupoplastilene.com/reciclene-helps-the-population/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/reciclene-helps-the-population/#respond Thu, 13 Feb 2020 21:57:34 +0000 http://grupoplastilene.com/traslado-de-planta-copy On the 14th of February 2019, 50 tons of recovered material were donated to manufacture the plastic bricks that were used to build green classrooms. This is a new opportunity...

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]]> https://en.grupoplastilene.com/reciclene-helps-the-population/feed/ 0 Khroma equals corporate social responsibility https://en.grupoplastilene.com/khroma-equals-corporate-social-responsibility/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/khroma-equals-corporate-social-responsibility/#respond Sun, 02 Feb 2020 07:00:56 +0000 http://grupoplastilene.com/expandimos-nuestra-compania-copy Plastilene Khroma is committed to the region of Tocancipa and neighboring areas. Since January 2014 the company has performed significant work at the municipality’s employment...

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